Choose the article that fills the blank.
The Ganga flows into ______ Bay of Bengal.

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Correct answer: D

Seas, bays, oceans and rivers take "the": the Bay of Bengal, the Arabian Sea, the Ganga.

Worth noting

Place names often take no article ("Kolkata"), which tempts "no article". Bodies of water take "the".

Ten questions from Articles, prepositions and modals, at your own pace.

Ten questions from Articles, prepositions and modals, at your own pace.

Choose the article that fills the blank.The Ganga flows into ______ Bay of Bengal.